Senior Technical Project Manager, Data Center Infrastr…

Contract: 6 months with possible extension

Role: Remote with 20% travel to various data centers around EMEA

Kelly FSP is recruiting on behalf of our client, a leader in information technology, for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the world of data center infrastructure.

Are you ready to take charge of mission-critical projects that shape the future of IT delivery? In this strategic, high-impact role, you’ll be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive plans that unlock efficiency, drive cost-effectiveness, and uphold operational excellence across multiple data center builds.

Your work will connect you directly with top-tier stakeholders, valued vendor partners, and cross-functional teams, all while navigating the complexities of regulatory compliance. If you excel at anticipating problems before they arise, managing risk, and ensuring flawless project timelines and budgets, this position will place you at the center of our client’s strategic roadmap. With a high level of ownership and autonomy, you’ll work across Design, Engineering, and Operations to deliver world-class results.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead projects end-to-end, shaping delivery strategies and owning outcomes.
• Design and implement long-term plans for data center construction and network builds that support organizational goals.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams, ensuring seamless coordination at every stage.
• Oversee all aspects of complex data center construction, keeping projects on schedule, within budget, and up to the highest quality standards.
• Integrate tenant fit-out and LV solutions, aligning all project scopes for flawless execution.
• Engage with Colo and LV partners’ leadership and project managers, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all design and documentation are delivered to partners; manage ISP circuit contracts and oversee project handover to operations.
• Select, negotiate, and manage vendors and contractors, ensuring project success.
• Control budgets—maximizing resources and maintaining financial discipline.
• Identify and mitigate risks to maintain project momentum and cost control.
• Keep stakeholders informed with clear, regular updates and address any concerns proactively.
• Champion quality assurance and operational efficiency throughout construction.
• Conduct site visits to monitor schedule, coordination, and project quality as needed.

Who You Are:

• 6-8 years of experience with end-to-end Infrastructure and Data Center Delivery expertise.
• A strategic problem solver, able to tackle complex challenges in fast-paced environments.
• Experienced in developing long-term construction and delivery strategies.
• Technically adept, with deep knowledge of modern data center design, operations, and sustainability.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale data center construction projects from start to finish, including advanced scheduling and tracking.
• A confident leader and mentor for teams of project managers, engineers, and construction experts.
• Skilled in budget creation, management, and optimization.
• Proactive in risk identification and mitigation.
• Experienced in vendor selection, contract negotiation, and relationship management.
• An exceptional communicator who keeps stakeholders engaged and informed.

If you’re passionate about being at the forefront of IT infrastructure and want to make your mark on high-profile projects, we encourage you to apply!